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Comelit-PAC has appointed Stephen Tickle as its new Regional Sales Manager. Stephen will focus on supporting PAC’s access control portfolio, with emphasis on delivering tailored solutions for the social housing sector. Bringing more than 15 years of experience in the fire and security industry, Stephen offers an in-depth understanding of the evolving challenges faced by housing providers, installers, and property managers.  His career to date includes leadership roles at respected n...

To help organisations stay ahead of tightening data privacy regulations, Regula, a global developer of identity verification solutions, has extended its personal data masking functionality to Regula Forensic Studio (RFS), software that powers forensic devices. This new update helps document experts protect personal data with a single click, meeting growing privacy demands without disrupting workflows. Regula ecosystem Personal data hiding feature is now also a part of the RFS toolset used by...

Suprema, a pioneer in AI-powered access control and security solutions, announced the successful renewal of both ISO/IEC 27001 (Information Security Management System) and ISO/IEC 27701 (Privacy Information Management System) certifications. The renewal was completed under the latest revision, ISO/IEC 27001:2022, which introduces enhanced requirements to address evolving security threats and the increasing complexity of digital environments shaped by cloud and AI technologies. Security challen...

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar, the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX), hosted and organised by the Qatar Armed Forces, is set to welcome global naval pioneers, defence ministers, chiefs of staff, government officials, and industry executives from around the world for its ninth edition, taking place from 19 to 22 January 2026 at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC). Held under the theme &...

Elite Interactive Solutions, a remote video guarding pioneer using proprietary intelligence and integration to achieve proven, real-time crime and catastrophe prevention, announces it will be featured at the end of this month on an upcoming episode of the “Advancements” television show.  Hosted by Ted Danson, Elite’s segment premieres Saturday, May 31 at 8 p.m. Eastern/5 p.m. Pacific Time on Bloomberg Television. How technology and innovation continue to drive “Ad...

Assist Security Group (ASG) has announced an expansion of its NHS training services after Senior NHS Account Manager Paul Grzegorzek secured the advanced NFPS Level 3 PMVA/Physical Restraint Instructor Accreditation. The certification, issued by the National Federation for Personal Safety (NFPS) and backed by Pearson, enables ASG to offer enhanced violence prevention and management training across NHS trusts, where staff face increasing risks of assault. NHS Staff Survey Recent NHS Staff Surv...

Global cybersecurity pioneer AlgoSec has launched its new Security Management solution version A33.10, as a part of its AlgoSec Horizon platform. The new release provides better visibility across multi-cloud hybrid network environments, prioritises risks more easily, reduces compliance effort and cuts down on manual processes by automating policy changes. Comprehensive network visibility As network environments grow more distributed, visibility becomes harder to maintain As ne...

ASIS International, the world’s largest association for security management professionals, has announced its programming lineup for Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2025 with in-person and digital experiences taking place 29 September – 1 October at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Centre in New Orleans, LA, and via the online GSX event platform.  “It has been an honour pioneering this year’s selection committee and we are excited to present another year...

InWin Development Inc. (6117-TW), a pioneering manufacturer of professional computer and server chassis with advanced Level 11 system integration capabilities, will unveil the Edge Solution in collaboration with Accordance System Inc., a prominent pioneer in integrated system solutions, at COMPUTEX 2025. This joint showcase will feature InWin's latest edge solution, the cubePRO, paired with Accordance’s ARAID disk array solutions, including the ARAID M500 and ARAID 5000. AI + AIoT hardwa...

Aiphone, the pioneer in security communication and access control solutions, announced that its AC Nio™ access control management software is now available as a cloud-based solution. Leveraging cloud deployment flexibility and reliability, AC Nio now offers a complete, modern, and secure access management experience that is ready to make waves in the industry. Comprehensive security ecosystem "We know how challenging it can be for organisations to build and maintain a comprehensive secu...

Sectigo, a pioneer in digital certificates and automated Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM), and Altron Security, a pioneering provider of holistic identity and digital security solutions in South Africa, now announced a strategic channel partnership.  This collaboration enables Altron Security to leverage Sectigo's cloud-native CLM solutions to further strengthen its digital certificate management offering for customers, ultimately mitigating the risk of business outages due to misman...

Device Authority has introduced a new integration between KeyScaler AI and Microsoft Copilot to help organisations respond faster to threats and reduce the manual workload on stretched security teams. This new capability is designed for users of Microsoft’s productivity suite to accelerate decision-making and improve visibility across large, complex fleets of connected devices, where delays or errors can carry significant operational risk and cost. Advantage of AI-powered insights...

CompTIA, the pioneering provider of vendor-neutral information technology (IT) training and certification products, announced it will begin development of a new certification focused on critical cybersecurity skills in operational technology (OT). CompTIA’s proposed SecOT+ certification will bridge critical knowledge and skill gaps between OT and IT. Security risks in manufacturing The certification will equip OT positions such as floor technicians and industrial engineers The certific...

According to the 2025 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) by Verizon, the number of data breaches linked to third parties doubled in a single year, attaining a stunning 30% share of all data breaches that occurred last year. Modern-day cybercriminals are militarily rational and pragmatic. They continually probe the defense perimeter of their victims to spot the weakest link – including victim’s suppliers, IT vendors, various consultants, law firms and accountants &nda...

Sectigo, a pioneer in digital certificates and Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM), announced that the company has joined the Pax8 Marketplace, the pioneering cloud commerce marketplace. The partnership introduces Sectigo’s automated, cloud-native CLM solution – Sectigo Certificate Manager for Partners – to Pax8’s network of nearly 40,000 MSPs, marking the first time CLM is available in the Marketplace. SSL/TLS certificates MSPs in the Pax8 network can discover, man...

Trackforce, a pioneer in security workforce management software, announced the launch of the TrackTik Command Centre, a next-generation dispatch and incident management solution designed to streamline security operations, accelerate incident response times, and unify team coordination across security environments.  Despite heavy investment in security, where 53% of organisations annually allocate up to $5 million, many rely on manual notification processes that slow down response times dur...

Apricorn, the pioneering manufacturer of software-free, 256-bit AES XTS hardware-encrypted USB data storage devices, now announced the findings from its annual Freedom of Information (FoI) requests into device loss and data breaches across major government departments in 2024. The figures indicate that device security issues remain endemic across the public sector, with several departments reporting an increase in lost and stolen devices compared to the previous year, despite attempts to addres...

Enveil, the pioneering Privacy Enhancing Technology company protecting Data in Use, announced it has been named in the 2025 Gartner “Market Guide for AI Trust, Risk and Security Management.” The Guide identifies Enveil as a provider of Privacy Enhancing Technologies, specifically mentioning the company’s use of homomorphic encryption. Demand for AI TRiSM solutions Enveil’s abilities support enterprise AI/ML efforts by enabling encrypted federated learning Included in...

Vitaprotech, the European pioneer in electronic security solutions, is taking a major step forward in its growth strategy by reshaping its organisation. The objective: to offer its clients an enhanced experience — simpler, more consistent, and ever more innovative. Starting July 1st, the group will adopt a new organisation built around strong brands, each dedicated to a specific sales channel. This approach will provide clients with tailored support, an integrated technology offering, and...

ThingsRecon, an expert in Digital Asset Discovery and Supply Chain Attack Surface Management (EASM), announced the launch of its new supply chain product and a significantly expanded strategic partnership programme. This initiative is designed to empower Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs), Application Cybersecurity Partners, and cybersecurity consultancies to deliver comprehensive, next-generation security solutions to global enterprise organisations and governments.  Intelligence...

With its worldwide online “Eplan L!VE” event on 14 May, this time around solutions provider Eplan is guest at Eaton in Hengelo. Enquiring minds can gain first-hand experience about how Eaton's facility in the Netherlands has optimised all its processes in engineering and manufacturing for maximum efficiency. In just two-and-a-half hours, online attendees will get a compact overview how new ideas and tried-and-tested solutions for greater productivity look on the ground. News on Epla...

In an era marked by digital transformation and increasing security demands, access control is evolving from a basic security layer into a comprehensive, intelligent, and user-centric system. As they step into 2025, organisations are no longer just restricting unauthorised entry—they are rethinking how users experience security at every touchpoint. Adoption of mobile access Access control solutions will continue their evolution in 2025 as corps assess and adapt to dynamic According to S...

SMARTSHOOTER, a world pioneer in fire control systems, will showcase its handheld and remotely controlled SMASH solutions at the DEFEA 2025 defence exhibition in Athens, Greece. The company will present its combat-proven SMASH 3000 Fire Control System and the SMASH Hopper Light Remotely Controlled Weapon Station (LRCWS), demonstrating advanced capabilities for counter-UAS (CUAS), maritime security, border defence, and perimeter protection. SMARTSHOOTER’s SMASH technology Combat-proven...

iDenfy, a provider of identity verification, compliance, and fraud prevention technology, has announced a new partnership with Coolbet, an award-winning B2C entertainment company in the iGaming industry. This collaboration enables Coolbet to benefit from iDenfy’s automated identity and address verification services to enhance its Know Your Customer (KYC) compliance operations and reduce fraud risks while onboarding new users. Robust identity verification Need for robust identity verific...

iDenfy, a pioneering identity verification and fraud prevention company, has announced a new partnership with Coolbet, the award-winning B2C company, known for its innovative online gaming platform. This collaboration enables Coolbet to integrate iDenfy’s automated identity and address verification services, enhance its compliance operations, and reduce fraud risks in the clients' onboarding process across its global markets. Aspects of identity and address verification Coolbet has buil...

Mission 500, the security industry's non-profit charity dedicated to supporting children in need across the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico, ended ISC West 2025 on a high note with its annual awards ceremony, which celebrated individuals and organisations making a meaningful impact through service and philanthropy. The Mission 500 Awards Ceremony took place on Thursday, April 3rd, at The Bridge within the ISC West exhibit hall.  This year’s Mission 500 Humanitarian Award was presented to...

Intersec Shanghai, the Chinese extension of the globally recognised security brand Intersec, will launch 13–15 May 2025 at the National Exhibition and Convention Centre (Shanghai).  Gathering a variety of exhibitors, the fair will spotlight digital technologies and innovative solutions across key sectors, including security, fire safety, emergency response, and occupational protection. Digital advancements With a special focus on cutting-edge digital advancements, the show aims to...

Securitas UK has signed up to become a member of Joiff. The association with Joiff will enable Securitas UK employees to enhance their skills and delivery across emergency services management, focusing primarily on hazardous industry materials. High-level training and accreditation Joiff is a not-for-profit, international organisation focused on improving the level of knowledge and expertise in the high-hazard industry. The organisation provides high-level training and accreditation as we...

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., a pioneer in cybersecurity solutions, and Illumio, the breach containment company, announced a strategic partnership to help organisations strengthen security and advance their Zero Trust posture. Illumio Segmentation and Insights The integration between the Check Point Infinity Platform and the Illumio Platform delivers rapid identification and mitigation of lateral movement risks across hybrid and multi-cloud environments using advanced microsegmentati...

Permiso, the pioneer in real-time identity security, launches its new platform to help security teams assess and reduce exposure risk in addition to their extensive threat detection capabilities. Permiso detects and protects against human and non-human identity threats across cloud and on-prem environments in a single platform vs. the many fragmented solutions in the market now that may only focus on one environment or one type of identity.  Investments in identity security Permiso coupl...